“We want to build that mentality at home, that fortress created by the fans and the way they go about it. They have been excellent. Home or away, by the way, I couldn’t question them.
"I think the team have responded at home and some of the away performances. They stepped off a little bit last week, but generally the team have responded and given the fans something to cheer about.”
Sean Dyche knows his team is stronger with the fanbase behind it. And what a fanbase it is. From the near 10,000 sell out at Old Trafford for a Friday night FA Cup tie just days after Christmas and amid a cost of living crisis, to the thousands willing to travel up and down the country to watch a side that has won just two league games on the road since the early weeks of last season, the dedication, passion and commitment is extraordinary.
